New Orleans: Marijuana Arrests Plummet Post-Decriminalization | NORML
NEW ORLEANS, LA — Minor marijuana possession arrests have plunged in the city of New Orleans following the adoption of a municipal ordinance one year ago that called for fining rather than arresting low-level offenders. According to citywide data, just one percent of encounters between police and someone accused of possessing marijuana resulted in an arrest between June […]
New Orleans: Marijuana Arrests Plummet Post-Decriminalization | The Daily Chronic